Llinares scores three, defense excels as Hofstra beats Ohio State for its third straight win

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* Scoreboard Central: Finals, box scores from Saturday’s action  * Box score From press release HEMPSTEAD, N.Y. – Sophomore Sam Llinares tallied three goals and added one assist and senior Torin Varn added two goals to lead the Hofstra Pride to a 7-5 victory over the Ohio State Buckeyes in a non-conference game at James […]

Marquette, in Year 2 as a D-I program, spoils Hofstra’s opener of its 66th season

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Marquette players Bryan Badolato and JJ Sagl and Marquette head coach Joe Amplo, all native Long Islanders, in the interview room after Saturday’s win at Hofstra. * Box score From press releases HEMPSTEAD, N.Y. – The Marquette University men’s lacrosse team played the role of spoiler Saturday, defeating Hofstra 11-9 at James M. Shuart Stadium […]

Hofstra, Tierney agree on multi-year contract extension

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Courtesy Hofstra Athletic Communications From press release Hofstra University Vice President and Director of Athletics Jeff Hathaway announced today that head men’s lacrosse coach Seth Tierney has agreed to a multi-year contract extension to continue his coaching career with the Pride. “For the past seven years, Seth has been an exceptional coach and an outstanding […]

Penn State reels in another LI 2016 standout in WI’s Smith

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If you’ve been following along as the news of each new commitment has been reported on our new “Lacrosse Insider” special coverage section, then you already know that the phrases “Penn State” and “Class of 2016” have become synonymous the last week when it comes to tristate recruiting. It started when Joe Lombardi broke the […]

St. Augustine Prep (NJ) sophomore Kitchen headed to Hofstra

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It’s safe to say that James Kitchen’s best lacrosse is ahead of him. The sophomore at New Jersey power St. Augustine has all the ingredients of a major Division I midfielder. So it should come as no surprise that the 6-foot-3, 185-pound righty has committed to Hofstra University. “JK is a very promising young midfielder,” […]

St. John the Baptist’s Nowak has change of heart, changing commitment to Hofstra

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The National Letter of Intent fall signing period runs Nov. 14-21. That’s when student-athletes who have committed to attend colleges who offer athletic scholarships make those commitments official. However, especially given the accelerated pace of verbal commitments, some commits have a change of heart before they are required to sign their name on the dotted […]

Brewster shutdown defender Serrecchia set on Hofstra

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If you’re looking for a high school player who perfectly fits the description of a shutdown defender, look no further than Joe Serrecchia. Serrecchia, a junior longstick midfielder/defenseman at Brewster High School (N.Y.) who starred for the Prime Time travel program over the summer, verbally committed earlier this week to Hofstra University. “Joe has the […]

Chaminade’s Clarke will stay close to home at Hofstra

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Kris Clarke grew up following the Hofstra men’s lacrosse program. In a couple of years, he will be a part of it. The Chaminade junior midfielder and faceoff specialist has verbally committed to join coach Seth Tierney’s program. The 5-foor-10, 170-pound Clarke, who is also a swimming standout, becomes the Flyers’ sixth junior recruit and […]

News & Notes: Syracuse ties UVa for No. 1; Marasco named Big East offensive player of the week

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It’s all tied up in the race for No. 1. Syracuse drew even with Virginia in the latest United States Lacrosse Association Division I poll, which was released today. Maryland, meanwhile, moved up to the No. 3 spot, which had been held last week by now No. 4 Notre Dame. After beating Princeton, Hofstra moved […]

SWR star Malave makes late switch to Hofstra

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Earlier this year, Mike Malave was all set. The standout midfielder from Shoreham-Wading River committed to Bucknell in January. But by the midway point of the year, the situation that once seemed settled became anything but.

Rielly will be heading to Hofstra

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Seth Tierney plans on hanging around Hofstra for a while. The former associate head coach at Hopkins signed a contract extension to remain as head coach of the Pride through 2014. Tierney took over as Hofstra coach in August 2006 after former Pride coach John Danowski left to take over the Duke program. One of […]

Froccaro helps Bates win Princeton debut 17-14 over Hofstra; Dartmouth upsets Colgate; notes on other games

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Freshman midfielder Jeff Froccaro of Port Washington (left) had three goals, including a crucial insurance goal with 2:09 remaining, as eighth-ranked host Princeton edged No. 11 Hofstra 17-14 today. The game marked the debut of first-year Princeton head coach Chris Bates, (pictured below right) a 1985 John Jay graduate who took over the Princeton program […]

Daniello, Marasco come up big as Syracuse wins opening scrimmages

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Two-time defending NCAA Division I champion Syracuse opened its scrimmage schedule today by beating Hofstra 7-6 and Le Moyne 15-8  at the Carrier Dome in Syracuse, marking the collegiate debut of Somers two-time all-American JoJo Marasco. Former John Jay star Chris Daniello (pictured at left) and fellow attackman Cody Jamieson each had five points in […]

College event to help usher in new Meadowlands Stadium

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Two-time defending national champion Syracuse will be among the teams competing in the Konica Milota Big City Classic at the new Meadowlands Stadium in East Rutherford, N.J., on Saturday, April 10. • Your source for 2010 college lacrosse schedules